Auto sales surge: Passenger vehicle wholesales hit record 45.5 lakh units in 2025; GST 2.0, SUVs drive turnaround

Indian passenger vehicle sales reached a record 45.5 lakh units in 2025. This growth of nearly 6 percent was boosted by policy tailwinds in the second half. Several manufacturers like Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra & Mahindra, and Tata Motors achieved their highest annual sales.